Answers

Solutions by everydaycalculation.com

Answers.everydaycalculation.com » Divide fractions

Divide 40/12 with 15/27

1st number: 3 4/12, 2nd number: 15/27

40/12 ÷ 15/27 is 6/1.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 15/27: 27/15
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/12 ÷ 15/27 = 40/12 × 27/15
  3. = 40 × 27/12 × 15 = 1080/180
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 6/1

MathStep (Works offline)

Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad

Related:

© everydaycalculation.com